The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the stranger decide he wanted to do to the town?
(a) Destroy it.
(b) Islamize it.
(c) Corrupt it.
(d) Help it.

2. Why does Mrs. Richards say they cannot find the right man?
(a) He is in his grave.
(b) He is a higher force.
(c) He is in another town.
(d) He is a con artist.

3. Where should the candidates appear at 8:00 in the evening on Friday?
(a) The theater.
(b) The assembly hall.
(c) The town hall.
(d) The bell tower.

4. What does Mrs. Richards say is Mr. Goodson's one vanity?
(a) He thinks he has better hair.
(b) He thinks his wife is the most beautiful.
(c) He thinks he is the town's most moral person.
(d) He thinks he gives better advice.

5. Why does Mrs. Richards think she and her husband deserve the money?
(a) They will do good things with the money.
(b) They alway help other people.
(c) They are old and poor.
(d) They have workerd hard all their lives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Richards say there is nothing to worry about regarding Reverend Burgess?

2. What does the sack contain?

3. How does the narrator describe the sides of the sack?

4. What kind of tone does the narrator say Mr. Cox speaks in when he says "What possessed you..."?

5. Which of the following does Mrs. Richards use to describe the mentality of the town?

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